leed

Middle English

noun
Definitions
  • People; persons collectively.
  • Countrymen, compatriots; vassals.
  • Man, person; human being.
  • Race, nation; nationality; kindred.

Etymology

Inherited from Old English lēode (people, men).

Origin

Old English

lēode

Gloss

people, men

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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